Supply Chain Project Specialist, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•Panama City, FL

2d•$99,000 - $225,000

About The Position

The Opportunity: Grow your career at Booz Allen as a Lead Supply Chain Project Specialist, where you’ll gain valuable experience and make an impact within Global Supply Chain (GSC) Operations. In this role, you'll support supply chain projects and help coordinate activities across different teams and functions within the organization. You'll play a key role in supporting program operations while contributing to broader supply chain initiatives with a focus on systems, process improvement, and collaboration. We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lead Supply Chain Project Specialist with a foundational understanding of project coordination and a passion for problem-solving. Strong communication and organizational skills will be essential as you work to keep projects on track and meet quality expectations. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in supply chain management or project management
Experience owning process improvement initiatives within supply chain
Experience facilitating collaboration between cross-functional teams and external suppliers
Experience creating reports, maintaining dashboards, and preparing presentations
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of concepts like supplier performance, quality management, and risk mitigation
Bachelor’s degree
U.S. citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

5+ years of experience Infor Source-to-Pay or Costpoint Manufacturing
2+ years of experience using JIRA or other project management software and tools
Master's degree

Responsibilities

Act as a liaison between program teams, Global Supply Chain (GSC) operations and Procurement, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration.
Assist in identifying and supporting process improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
Help build and maintain relationships with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) suppliers by supporting day-to-day communications and tasks.
Manage supplier performance and escalate any risks or concerns to senior team members.
Support the tracking and resolution of supplier issues, such as defective parts or delivery delays.
Help coordinate defect receipt resolutions and work with internal teams and suppliers to implement corrective actions.
Maintain accurate documentation and metrics, contributing to performance dashboards and reporting.
Assist with project management tasks for key initiatives, including updating project tracking tools like JIRA.
Represent GSC in internal daily and escalation meetings specific to various program and manufacturing requirements.
Provide support during team meetings by documenting outcomes, tracking action items, and ensuring next steps are captured.
Prepare basic PowerPoint presentations to support leadership updates on supply chain projects and progress.